Malgrate

Malgrate (Lecchese: Malgraa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco, in the Italian region Lombardy.

Malgrate is located across from Lecco, which is geographically divided by the Lake Como.

According to 31 December 2004 demographic data, it has a population of 4,233 in an area of 2.0 square kilometres (0.77 sq mi).

It is located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Milan, the main city in Northern Italy.

It is the birthplace of Angelo Scola (born 7 November 1941), a Cardinal of the Catholic Church, philosopher, and theologist.